Eid is a festival celebrated by Muslims all over the world. It is especially celebrated in Muslim countries such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Pakistan and many more. It is to celebrate the end of the Ramadhan.

Eid in England, unlike in other countries, is not a national holiday but Muslims are obliged to attend the morning Eid -ul- Fitr prayer. In large, ethnically Muslim areas, schools and local businesses often allow the Muslim community, in consideration of this holiday, to take days of...

Eidul Fitr is an occasion of festivity but when we look at the situations prevailing in the country we hardly get festive rather we feel sad, said Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Maulana Syed Jalaluddin Omari while addressing a select gathering of dignitaries from different walks of life, both Muslims and Non-Muslims, in the Eid Get-together at JIH headquarters on September 4.

“Though this is a joyous occasion, we cannot ignore the painful realities of contemporary life. It is a sad f...